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Senate Republicans try to ignore Trump's attacks on Fauci

by Lisa Mascaro
| October 20, 2020 2:06 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pre-election broadsides against Dr. Anthony Fauci drew mild rebuke and little buy-in Tuesday from Capitol Hill, as Senate Republicans tried to avoid linking themselves too closely to the president's name-calling and the White House's overall COVID-19 response.

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